Moselle River BikeTour | Self-Guided | Trier to Koblenz
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Germany's oldest city, Trier, and along the scenic banks of the Moselle River. This journey is a delightful blend of history, culture, and wine, offering you the chance to explore tranquil wine villages, ancient Roman cellars, and grand baroque buildings. You'll also get to marvel at Europe's steepest vineyard, the Calmont, and visit the imposing fortress complexes in Cochem. The tour culminates with a breathtaking panorama view from the Ehrenbreitstein fortress in Koblenz. This tour is perfect for history buffs, wine lovers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of German culture.
Included
Accommodation in the desired category.
Breakfast buffet
Cable car ride incl. admission to the Ehrenbreitstein fortress in Koblenz (excl. bike)
Cable car ride including entry to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress in Koblenz (excluding bike)
Luggage transport (NO limit to the amount of pieces of luggage) daily between 09.00 am and 05.30 pm
Best prepared travel documents (Detailed map and route material)
GPS-data
7-day-service-hotline
CO2 compensation in the region
Map
Attractions
Trier Amphitheater
Schalkenmehrener MaarDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Trier
- Trier - Arrival day
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- Hillfort of Otzenhausen
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Begin your journey in Trier, Germany's oldest city. Embark on a historical city round trip, where you'll witness 2000 years of history unfold before your eyes. In the evening, unwind in a traditional wine tavern, savoring the unique Riesling wine and the city's historic atmosphere.
Day 2 – Day 2: Trier to Trittenheim
- Trier
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- Moselland Museum
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Today, you'll journey along the Moselle River, passing through serene wine villages. From Trittenheim, cross one of the oldest bridges to the other riverbank, where you can admire the preserved ferry towers and enjoy a splendid view of the Moselle valley from the vineyards.
Day 3 – Day 3: Trittenheim to Zeltingen
- Bernkastel-Kues
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- Römervilla Mehring
- Kastellaun Castle
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Pass through Germany's oldest wine village, Neumagen-Dhron, before arriving at Piesport, where a beautifully restored Roman cellar awaits. Take a detour to the famous wine village of Bernkastel-Kues and visit its charming market square. End the day in Zeltingen, admiring its grand baroque buildings.
Day 4 – Day 4: Zeltingen to Zell
- Bernkastel-Kues
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- Ulmener Maar
- Wild- und Freizeitpark Klotten
- Nürburg Castle
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Today, you'll be greeted by countless wine slopes, inviting you to partake in a wine-tasting session in a traditional tavern. After passing through Traben-Trarbach, you'll reach the Moselle loop in Zell, known as the 'Zeller Hamm'. Here, the 900-year-old Marienburg castle awaits, perched on a mountain ridge.
Day 5 – Day 5: Zell to Cochem
- Cochem
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- Nürburg Castle
- Schalkenmehrener Maar
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Enjoy a breathtaking view of Europe's steepest vineyard, the Calmont, from its peak. The vista over the Moselle valley is truly spectacular. Later, arrive in Cochem, known for its imposing fortress complexes and the Reichsburg castle, a symbol of German castle romance.
Day 6 – Day 6: Cochem to Koblenz
- Cochem
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- Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
- Burg Olbrück
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In Moselkern, take a detour to the nearby Burg Eltz, a medieval castle nestled in the hills above the Moselle River. Continue to Koblenz, where the Moselle meets the Rhine. Here, a splendid panorama view awaits as you take a cable car up to the Ehrenbreitstein fortress.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Koblenz
- Koblenz - Departure day
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Your journey concludes in Koblenz. After breakfast, you can depart at your leisure, taking with you the memories of a truly unforgettable tour through the historical and cultural treasures of Germany.
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